trotline (Meaning)
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trotline (n)
a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
Synonyms & Antonyms of trotline
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trotline Sentence Examples
- The fisherman hauled in the trotline and untangled the captured blue crabs.
- The massive bowfin thrashed against the trotline, its sharp teeth gnashing.
- Along the riverbank, trotlines were set in strategic locations to maximize catfish catches.
- The trotline stretched across the stream, its baited hooks dangling enticingly.
- The trotline snapped taut as a largemouth bass took the bait, its weight pulling the line underwater.
- The angler patiently monitored the trotline, waiting for the slightest movement to indicate a fish.
- A school of crappies circled the trotline, their silvery scales shimmering in the sunlight.
- The trotline yielded a rich harvest of fish, providing sustenance for the local community.
- The trotline snagged on a submerged log, causing the fisherman to lose several hooks.
- Children played along the riverbank, pretending to set trotlines with sticks and twine.
FAQs About the word trotline
a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The fisherman hauled in the trotline and untangled the captured blue crabs.
The massive bowfin thrashed against the trotline, its sharp teeth gnashing.
Along the riverbank, trotlines were set in strategic locations to maximize catfish catches.
The trotline stretched across the stream, its baited hooks dangling enticingly.
